Appeals Court Upholds Unilever's $10 Million Settlement Of Hair-Injury Class Action

Unilever’s $10 million settlement of the class action involving its Suave Professionals Keratin Infusion 30-Day Smoothing Kit haircare product was upheld by the Seventh Circuit appeals court in Chicago. Introduced in 2011, the product reportedly caused hair loss and scalp burns in some consumers. According to multiple class actions, the company failed to warn consumers about the health and safety risks posed by the product.